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Burford Capital NYSE:BUR Stock Report

Last Price

US$13.05

Market Cap

US$2.8b

7D

0.2%

1Y

5.4%

Updated

01 Jul, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Burford Capital Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Burford Capital
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£13.05
52 Week HighUK£17.70
52 Week LowUK£11.83
Beta1.03
11 Month Change-9.63%
3 Month Change-18.03%
1 Year Change5.41%
33 Year Change23.46%
5 Year Change-33.59%
Change since IPO503.19%

Recent News & Updates

Greenhaven Road Capital - Burford Capital: YPF Case Payout Is A '$6.2B Holding'

May 01

Recent updates

Greenhaven Road Capital - Burford Capital: YPF Case Payout Is A '$6.2B Holding'

May 01

Will Argentina Pay Burford, And When?

Mar 20

Chris DeMuth Sure Likes Uranium And SHF Holdings + 3 Litigation Ideas

Jan 09

Burford Capital: A Cheap Moat With A Cherry On Top

Dec 11

A Normalized View On Burford's Core Portfolio Performance

Sep 20

Burford Capital's Valuation After The Bull Case Damages Win

Sep 11

Burford's Price In The Heat Of The YPF Trial Suggests Liquidation Value

Jul 28

Burford Capital Still Has Considerable Room To Grow

Jun 13

Burford Capital: Downside Appears Limited; YPF Is A Free Lottery Ticket

Oct 17

Burford Capital appoints Jordan Licht as CFO

Sep 06

Burford Capital declares $0.0625 dividend

Aug 09

Litigation Finance: The VCs Of The Justice System

Mar 18

Burford Capital: Great Business At A Wonderful Price And Free Embedded Call Options

Mar 02

Burford Capital: When Complexity Generates Opportunities

Dec 03

Arguing The Burford Thesis

Jul 27

Burford Capital picks industry veteran as CFO

Apr 30

Shareholder Returns

BURUS Diversified FinancialUS Market
7D0.2%-2.6%-0.06%
1Y5.4%14.0%20.5%

Return vs Industry: BUR underperformed the US Diversified Financial industry which returned 14% over the past year.

Return vs Market: BUR underperformed the US Market which returned 20.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is BUR's price volatile compared to industry and market?
BUR volatility
BUR Average Weekly Movement4.6%
Diversified Financial Industry Average Movement4.5%
Market Average Movement5.7%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market15.3%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market2.9%

Stable Share Price: BUR's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: BUR's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
2009161Christopher Bogartwww.burfordcapital.com

Burford Capital Limited provides legal finance products and services worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Capital Provision, and Asset Management and Other Provision. The Capital Provision segment provides capital to the legal industry or in connection with legal matters directly and through investment in private funds; legal risk management services; lower risk legal finance business focusing on pre-settlement litigation matters with lower risk and lower expected returns; post-settlement finance; and complex strategies in which it acts as a principal and acquires assets that are mispriced.

Burford Capital Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Burford Capital's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
BUR fundamental statistics
Market capUS$2.83b
Earnings (TTM)US$321.16m
Revenue (TTM)US$1.18b

8.8x

P/E Ratio

2.4x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
BUR income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$1.18b
Cost of RevenueUS$10.87m
Gross ProfitUS$1.17b
Other ExpensesUS$846.22m
EarningsUS$321.16m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.46
Gross Margin99.08%
Net Profit Margin27.26%
Debt/Equity Ratio58.0%

How did BUR perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.0%

Current Dividend Yield

9%

Payout Ratio
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